Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB vs Seagate OneTouch™ III 500GB

12specifications compared
8differ
4identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Storage drive buffer size
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:8 MB
- OneTouch™ III 500GB:16 MB
Width
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:80 mm
- OneTouch™ III 500GB:217 mm
Depth
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:199 mm
- OneTouch™ III 500GB:65 mm
Height
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:125 mm
- OneTouch™ III 500GB:136 mm
Weight
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:2.13 kg
- OneTouch™ III 500GB:1.45 kg
Mac compatibility
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:Yes
- OneTouch™ III 500GB:No
I/O ports
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:2 x USB 2.0
- OneTouch™ III 500GB:USB 2.0 FireWire 400

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Comparison of StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB, OneTouch™ III 500GB
27 specifications	A Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB View product	B Seagate OneTouch™ III 500GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 ms
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	8 MB	16 MB
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	80 mm	217 mm
DepthDiffers	199 mm	65 mm
HeightDiffers	125 mm	136 mm
WeightDiffers	2.13 kg	1.45 kg
Other features3 differ
Mac compatibilityDiffers	Yes	No
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium III 500 MHz
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 VAC, 47-63 Hz
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	PC: Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP; Mac: Mac OS X 10.2.7; Linux: Redhat 9, Mandrake 10, Debian 3.0, Gentoo, FedoraCore 3.0	Windows 2000, XP
I/O portsDiffers	2 x USB 2.0	USB 2.0 FireWire 400
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	10/100 Mbps network Ethernet CD / DVD UPnP digital media adapter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet 1000/100/10 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	240 x 130 x 270 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717050	Unknown — not stated by the source

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